Lambert de Briarde, Lord of Liezele

Lambert de Briarde, Lord of Liezele sometimes Lambrecht van den Bryaerde (died 10 October 1557[1]) was a Flemish judge.

He was born in Duinkerke, the youngest son of Andries de Briarde, Lord of Coye.

They had two children: He obtained a degree of Doctor in Canon Law in Louvain and started a career in Flanders.

In 1519, he was advocatus in the Council of Flanders in Ghent, where he participated in major cases.

He served almost a quarter of a century as President Besides his career he was sent on diplomatic missions in service of the Emperor and the governess Margaret of Parma.